NewMarket Corporation
NEUNYSEMaterialsSpecialty Chemicals
As of Oct 23, 2026 close
- Market cap
- $8.18B
- P/E (TTM)
- 18.88
- Forward P/E
- 21.04
- Dividend yield
- 1.37%
- 52-week range
- $580.03$981.66
- Volume (live)
- -
- Avg. volume (3M)
- 121.22K
NewMarket (NEU) Stock Price & Financial Analysis
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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics
Fundamental metrics, valuation ratios, and profitability indicators
| Day's Range | $865.89 - $878.86 |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $981.66 |
| 52-Week Low | $580.03 |
| Open | $871.66 |
| Volume (last close) | 114.84K |
| Average Volume (3M) | 121.22K |
| Revenue (TTM) | 2.74B |
|---|---|
| Net Income (TTM) | 433.37M |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | 498.68M |
| EPS (TTM) | $46.16 |
| Profit Margin | 15.80% |
| Operating Margin | 19.97% |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 23.57% |
| Debt to Equity | 0.47 |
| Annual Dividend | $12.00 |
|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.37% |
| Payout Ratio | 26.00% |
| Last Dividend Ex-Date | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Market Cap | 8.18B |
|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 9.40M |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 18.88 |
| Forward P/E | 21.04 |
| Price to Sales (P/S) | 2.98 |
| Price to Book (P/B) | 4.45 |
| EV/EBITDA | 13.42 |
| 50-Day MA | $905.87 |
|---|---|
| 200-Day MA | $756.82 |
| 1-Year Change | +15.71% |
Source: Market prices and company fundamentals. Data as of Oct 23, 2026. Data sources and methodology
NewMarket at a Glance
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, NewMarket (NEU) has a market capitalization of $8.18B. The stock trades at 18.9× trailing earnings, 21.0× forward earnings and 3.0× sales. Over the trailing twelve months it earned $433.37M on revenue of $2.74B (a 15.8% profit margin) and generated $498.68M of free cash flow. Revenue fell 1.3% year over year.
As of its latest reported balance sheet, it holds $93.60M in cash and securities against $872.81M of debt, a net debt position of $779.21M.
NewMarket pays a quarterly dividend totaling $12.00 per share a year, a 1.37% yield at the Oct 23, 2026 close, with a 26% payout ratio and 7 consecutive years of dividend increases.
The share price is up 15.7% over the past year. At $870.60 (the Oct 23, 2026 close) it sits within its 52-week range of $580.03 to $981.66, above its 200-day moving average of $756.82.
Frequently Asked Questions About NewMarket
What is the current stock price for NEU?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, NEU stock trades at $870.60. The 52-week range is $580.03–$981.66, with a day range of $865.89–$878.86.
What is the P/E ratio for NEU?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, NewMarket's trailing twelve-month (TTM) P/E ratio is 18.9, meaning investors pay $18.9 for every $1 of annual earnings. The forward P/E is 21.0, reflecting analyst expectations for future earnings. NewMarket operates in the Materials sector.
Does NEU pay dividends?
Yes, NewMarket pays a 1.37% annual dividend yield as of the Oct 23, 2026 close ($12.00 per share a year). The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 26.0%. The most recent ex-dividend date was September 15, 2026.
What do analysts recommend for NEU?
Analyst ratings and recommendations for NEU are displayed in the Analyst Consensus section, including buy/hold/sell distribution and 12-month price targets.
What is the market cap of NEU?
As of the Oct 23, 2026 close, NewMarket's market capitalization is $8.18B, classifying it as a mid-cap company. NewMarket operates in the Materials sector within the Specialty Chemicals industry.